Tellef Solbakk Raabe (born 25 January 1991) is a Norwegian media researcher and artist from

Ålesund Ålesund () sometimes spelled Aalesund in English, is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal County, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Sunnmøre and the centre of the Ålesund Region. The town of Ålesund is the administrative ...

. He is the older brother of singer

Sigrid Sigrid is a Scandinavian given name for women from Old Norse ''Sigríðr'', composed of the elements ''sigr'' "victory" and ''fríðr'' "beautiful". Common short forms include Siri, Sigga, Sig, and Sigi. An Estonian and Finnish variant is ...

Music

Raabe released his debut album ''Idiographic'' in 2016 in Norway under the Riot Factory label, and internationally under Shapes Recordings in 2017. He has also composed music for theatrical performances and films. His final live performance to date was in Istanbul in December 2016.

Research

Raabe holds an MPhil and a PhD in media sociology from the

University of Cambridge , mottoeng = Literal: From here, light and sacred draughts. Non literal: From this place, we gain enlightenment and precious knowledge. , established = , other_name = The Chancellor, Masters and Schola ...

, where he studied the digital transformation of Norwegian newspapers. He is currently employed by the Centre for Applied Research at the

Norwegian School of Economics The Norwegian School of Economics ( no, Norges Handelshøyskole) or NHH is a business school situated in Bergen, Norway. It was founded in 1936 as Norway's first business school and is a leading teaching and research institution in the fields of ...

. Raabe is also a columnist for Norway's leading broadsheet,

Aftenposten ( in the masthead; ; Norwegian for "The Evening Post") is Norway's largest printed newspaper by circulation. It is based in Oslo. It sold 211,769 copies in 2015 (172,029 printed copies according to University of Bergen) and estimated 1.2 millio ...

References

1991 births Living people Norwegian male songwriters 21st-century Norwegian songwriters {{Norway-musician-stub